Electrical Engineer

Synectics Workforce Group Inc; Mount Pearl; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) and integrate electrical systems in Mount Pearl, NL. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Join a team focused on innovation and impact in ocean solutions. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and engagement in exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of PCB design and testing methodologies.
• Ability to manage detailed design work while maintaining awareness of broader project goals.
• Experience reviewing and designing PCB fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems.
• Create wiring harnesses and cable assemblies considering signal integrity.
• Contribute to system architecture development and integrate electrical components.
• Assist in developing and executing test plans and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Tools

Altium Designer

Zuken E3

LabVIEW

Google Colab

Job description

Overview

Exciting Career Opportunity - Junior Electrical Engineer

Are you ready to build a meaningful career and make a global impact? If innovation drives you and you're passionate about solving real-world challenges in our oceans - safely, efficiently, and sustainably - we want to hear from you.

Our client is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join their team in Mount Pearl, NL.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop printed circuit boards (PCBs) for electronic systems with a focus on functionality, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Create wiring harnesses and cable assemblies while considering signal integrity, thermal management, and EMC / EMI compliance.
• Contribute to system architecture development and integrate electrical components into complex systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams - including mechanical, firmware, and CAD engineers, as well as product designers - to ensure seamless system integration.
• Assist in developing and executing test plans and procedures; conduct validation to ensure electrical system reliability and performance.
• Participate in design reviews and engineering deliverables assessments.
• Provide technical support to the Production department during manufacturing.
• Support field operations by understanding and responding to project requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Foundational knowledge of PCB design and testing methodologies.
• Ability to manage detailed design work while maintaining awareness of broader project goals.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience reviewing and designing PCB fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including technical documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Highly organized with effective task prioritization.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies and processes.

Preferred Skills (Assets)

• Experience with any of the following tools and areas is considered an asset :
• Altium Designer
• Zuken E3
• LabVIEW
• Google Colab
• High-voltage systems